The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0323-2022·Announced 2021-12-22

Country Time Original Lemonade drink mix powder recall for glass and metal contamination

Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling Country Time Original Lemonade drink mix powder due to potential contamination with glass and metal fragments.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving physical hazards (glass and metal fragments) that pose a direct risk of injury if consumed. No illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text, but the hazard of choking, cut, or internal injury is substantial enough to warrant a High severity classification.

Plain-English summary

Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling Country Time Original Lemonade drink mix powder in 2.4 KG packages (UPC 661880533800) due to the potential presence of glass and metal in the product.

The affected product was distributed nationwide and internationally to Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Aruba, Saipan, Bermuda, Jamaica, Guyana, South Korea, and Canada. A total of 289,221 cases are involved in this recall. The product carries best-when-used-by dates of 9/15/2023.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those who have this product should discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Country Time Original Lemonade drink mix powder 2.4 KG UPC 661880533800
Manufacturer
KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY
Category
Food — Beverage / Drink Mix
Hazard
  • glass-contamination
  • metal-contamination
  • choking-risk

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Best When Used By dates between: 9/15/2023

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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